title: Tortuous vertebral artery--onset of symptoms during pregnancy.
abstract: A case of tortuous vertebral artery causing neurological symptoms and expansion of an intervertebral foramen in a 33-year-old pregnant woman is described. The literature on this condition is reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Imaging, Middlesex Hospital, London.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Glover
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kennedy
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Coral
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011856:Radiographic Image Enhancement; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*